Sarah Boulter

Position: Climate Adaptation Initiative Lead
Email: sarah.boulter@utas.edu.au

Sarah is Associate Professor of Climate Adaptation at the University of Tasmania and leads the NESP Climate Adaptation Initiative. She has spent the last decade building and supporting climate adaptation research and practice in Australia.

Sarah’s research focuses on the impacts of climate change and building capacity to adapt. She has worked with the health, biodiversity, defence and infrastructure sectors to support, develop and implement climate change adaptation strategies. Before joining the University of Tasmania, Sarah worked for the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) and was part of the team that developed CoastAdapt, Australia’s first online climate adaptation decision-support and knowledge platform to support coastal local governments.